Question

Misty was waiting tables and received a 30% tip on an order of $40.00. How much was the tip she received?

Answer 1

the order value is 40 $

the tip is 30% of the order value,

so, the tip is,

$\begin{gathered} =40\times\frac{30}{100} \\ =12\text{ \ } \end{gathered}$

thus, the tip received by her is 12$